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Apprentice Electrician — Year 1
Brackenridge Electric
Registered apprenticeship — paid OJT plus night-school classes twice a week.
- Phoenix, AZ
- $36,000 - $44,000
- full time
- 2d ago
Roles · Apprentice Electrician
Workzil ranks apprentice electrician jobs from 50+ job boards with AI matching, auto-tailors your resume for each opening, and helps you apply in minutes — not hours. Browse current apprentice electricians openings, salary benchmarks, and the employers and metros hiring most actively in 2026.
Last updated: May 18, 2026 · By Ngozi Eze, Talent Market Analyst
Median Apprentice Electrician salary
$44,000
per year, US
Example apprentice electricians on Workzil
3samples
See live openings on the full Workzil feed
Top hiring metros
Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Phoenix, AZ
An apprentice electrician learns the trade on the job under a licensed journeyman or master electrician while completing classroom hours toward a state license. Apprenticeships typically run 4-5 years and combine paid field work with night-school instruction. Apprentice electrician jobs are the standard entry point into the trade and consistently pay above minimum wage.
In day-to-day terms, most apprentice electricians spend time on a mix of focused execution, collaboration, and review. Typical responsibilities include:
Employers typically expect: High-school diploma or equivalent; Acceptance into a registered apprenticeship program (DOL or state); Basic math, including algebra and geometry; Physical stamina and willingness to work outdoors — and look for evidence in your resume and portfolio. For a deeper official overview, see the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook entry for this role.
Workzil aggregates apprentice electrician jobs from 50+ job boards in real time and ranks them by how well they match your profile. Below are example listings — created to illustrate the kind of apprentice electrician roles you can expect to see on the live feed. Click through to the full Workzil job search to see today's real openings.
Brackenridge Electric
Registered apprenticeship — paid OJT plus night-school classes twice a week.
Karst Industrial
Mid-program apprentice; conduit, terminations, and troubleshooting.
IBEW Local 11 (LA)
Union apprenticeship with full benefits; pension contributions from day one.
Browse every live apprentice electrician opening on Workzil
Open the full job feedCompensation for a apprentice electrician varies widely by location, industry, employer size, and experience level. Below is the national salary band based on U.S. DOL Apprenticeship.gov — registered electrician apprenticeships, cross-referenced with live posting data on Workzil. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2026 estimates.
| Career stage | Typical experience | Annual salary (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level | 0-2 years | from $32,000 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 years | median $44,000 |
| Senior | 6-10 years | median $56,000 |
| Expert / Staff+ | 10+ years | up to $72,000 |
Workzil's salary calculator can refine this band by US state and experience. For a deeper, state-by-state breakdown of apprentice electrician pay, see apprentice electrician salary by state (coming soon), or jump straight to the Workzil salary calculator.
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Step 2
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These employers consistently post apprentice electrician roles. Workzil indexes their careers pages alongside the major job boards, so postings show up in your feed the day they go live. Click an employer to see their open apprentice electricians roles tracked on Workzil.
Apprentice Electrician demand concentrates in a handful of metros. The cities below have the deepest pipeline of openings on Workzil right now. Each link points to the local job feed (per-city pages roll out progressively — see related searches at the bottom for fallback options).
If you're considering a apprentice electrician role, these adjacent positions overlap meaningfully in skills, employers, and career trajectory. Many candidates apply to several of these at once, and Workzil's AI matching will surface the strongest fits across all of them.
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